Welcome to the match between Walsall albion and Portsmouth villa

2'

Barry Rye tried to play it past Sterling Badcock but Sterling Badcock block tackled Barry Rye.

4'

Earl Osborne ran up to take the corner.

Raphael Newell beat Clive Read to the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Braidy Walterson did well to tip it round the post.

9'

Earl Osborne tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

10'

Alexander Andrews tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Marshall Cox.

12'

Clive Read made a pass to Alexander Andrews, the ball was picked up by Alexander Andrews before Marshall Cox could intercept.

Alexander Andrews sent in a float cross, September Dick couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Harland Earls but Raphael Newell headed the ball to safety.

13'

Clinton Morris tried to play it past Norman Strickland but Norman Strickland nicked the ball from the toes of Clinton Morris.

16'

Pass by Brice Grey to Norman Strickland, Norman Strickland took it in his stride before Clinton Morris could reach it.

Norman Strickland made a pass to Brice Grey, Sterling Badcock couldn't cut it.

Pass by Brice Grey to Barry Rye, Clinton Morris failed to reach the ball.

Barry Rye laid it forward past Clive Read to September Dick.

September Dick struck from a narrow angle but Celeste Knight threw himself in front of the shot.

17'

Brice Grey shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Clinton Morris got in and cleared the danger.

18'

Celestine Underwood aimed the corner at the far post.

Ferdie Verity got above Raphael Newell to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

20'

Brice Grey made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Sterling Badcock blocked it.

22'

Wiley Tennyson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jett Heath blocked it.

23'

Alan Merrick failed in his attempt to get past Clive Read.

28'

Marshall Cox made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Harland Earls.

29'

Alan Merrick tried for goal from the freekick. But Alan Merrick sent the ball high into the stands.

32'

Harland Earls tried to skip past the challenge of Thorburn Langley but Thorburn Langley succesfully won the ball from Harland Earls.

33'

Brice Grey tried to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sterling Badcock.

34'

Marshall Cox tried to sprint past Jett Heath but Jett Heath dispossessed Marshall Cox.

35'

Jett Heath took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

38'

Alexander Andrews tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but September Dick intercepted the pass.

39'

Ferdie Verity tried to skip past the challenge of Norman Strickland but Norman Strickland won the ball from Ferdie Verity.

41'

Marshall Cox tried to lift the ball forward but Harland Earls blocked it.

43'

Ferdie Verity played the ball high to Sterling Badcock, Alan Merrick couldn't cut out the pass.

Sterling Badcock blasted the ball towards the top corner but Thorburn Langley cleared the ball to safety.

45'

Alexander Andrews tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Marshall Cox.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Walsall albion had 46% possession in the match, while Portsmouth villa had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Marshall Cox attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Harland Earls.

47'

Wiley Tennyson stepped up and struck the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

50'

Marshall Cox flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Alexander Andrews stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Barry Rye rose bravely above Clive Read to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Barry Rye put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

52'

Alan Merrick tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Jett Heath.

54'

Alexander Andrews tried to sprint past Marshall Cox but Marshall Cox blocked Alexander Andrews.

56'

Jett Heath aimed the corner for the near post.

Alexander Andrews dived onto the ball towards the goal but Raphael Newell used his head to clear the ball.

57'

Celestine Underwood swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

58'

September Dick attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sterling Badcock.

59'

September Dick made a good pass to Raphael Newell, Raphael Newell trapped the ball nicely before Clinton Morris could reach it.

Raphael Newell attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Sterling Badcock got himself between the ball and goal.

60'

Brice Grey passed the ball to Alan Merrick, Alan Merrick trapped the ball nicely before Sterling Badcock could intercept.

Alan Merrick stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Clinton Morris.

63'

Brice Grey tried to use his skill to go past Ferdie Verity but failed.

65'

Alexander Andrews tried to use his skill to go past September Dick but September Dick dispossessed Alexander Andrews.

66'

Clinton Morris made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Alan Merrick.

69'

Alan Merrick stepped away from Ferdie Verity and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Alan Merrick put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

70'

Earl Osborne's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Alan Merrick attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Jett Heath cut it out easily.

75'

Wiley Tennyson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jett Heath did well to spot and intercept the pass.

76'

Jett Heath attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Wiley Tennyson approached too late to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Keegan Timberlake!.

78'

Sterling Badcock attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Norman Strickland.

79'

Brice Grey passed along the floor for Norman Strickland to pick it up, Norman Strickland took possession of the ball before Clinton Morris could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Norman Strickland from 20 yards. Sterling Badcock approached too late to block it.

Braidy Walterson saved superbly and held the ball.

80'

Brice Grey directed the ball nicely to Norman Strickland, Sterling Badcock stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Norman Strickland made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Clinton Morris intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

81'

Devereux Brock made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Norman Strickland.

82'

Brice Grey tried to skip past the challenge of Sterling Badcock but Sterling Badcock succesfully won the ball from Brice Grey.

83'

September Dick took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Celestine Underwood was shown a yellow card.

Clinton Morris tried to dribble past Norman Strickland but Norman Strickland cleanly tackled the ball.

85'

Alan Merrick gave the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Norman Strickland made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Clinton Morris.

91'

Ferdie Verity moved the ball forward for Celeste Knight, the ball was picked up by Celeste Knight before Wiley Tennyson could reach it.

Celeste Knight put a low cross in to the far post, Alan Merrick couldn't reach it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Alexander Andrews, Raphael Newell failed to charge down the shot.

Keegan Timberlake denied Alexander Andrews.

92'

Norman Strickland moved the ball forward for Brice Grey, Brice Grey took possession of the ball before Clive Read could cut it out.

Brice Grey curled the ball in at goal from distance. Sterling Badcock approached too late to clear the danger.

Brice Grey put it clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

End Match Walsall albion 0 - 0 Portsmouth villa